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Community Improvement · SC

The Original Six Foundation

The Original Six Foundation reported paying Kara Meador, Executive Director, $135,000 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Kara Meador at approximately the 88th percentile among 309 similarly sized community improvement nonprofits (median $85,433).

$971,097Total revenue (FY 2024)
$135,000Total executive compensation
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Comparable community improvement nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to SC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Neighborhood Self Employment Initiative Inc IN$973,610 $150,146
West Marion Community Forum Inc NC$974,633 $90,950
Seeed Inc TN$965,526 $84,986
Maine Community Integration ME$964,767 $79,858
Lawrenceville Corporation PA$979,686 $86,217
Jubilee Community Development Corp MO$982,595 $70,418
Design Thinking Hawaii HI$959,443 $121,520
Upper Snake River Tribes Foundation ID$983,099 $141,929

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